LEGISLATIVE WRAP-UP (2026)

In 2026, the Senate Democratic Majority continued its fight to make New York a safer, more affordable, and equitable state, where all New Yorkers can feel safe, secure, and prosperous. In support of this goal, the Majority passed 855 two-house bills, including worker protections, reforms to statewide correctional facilities, housing affordability measures, critical protections for reproductive healthcare, and making progress on climate goals. Highlights are described below by topic area.